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Leviticus 24:18 Β· KJV

"And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast."

King James Version

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Passage Context

16And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
17And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
18And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
19And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
20Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you handle situations where you have wronged someone?

2

What does making amends look like in your life?

3

When have you seen the importance of restitution in relationships?

Life Application

relationships

Make an effort to reconcile with those you may have wronged.

integrity

Practice honesty and fairness in your dealings with others.

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